The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$226
Fastest journey
20 h 44 m
Average duration
21 h 17 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
1312 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Hamburg will cost around $226 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $225.
To travel from Rome to Hamburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
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RJ 82 · ICE 108010:05 AM21h44Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 10806:40 AM25h09Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 10807:40 AM24h09Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 10806:30 AM25h19Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 10808:25 AM23h24Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 108011:05 AM20h44Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 108010:55 AM20h54Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2281One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 108010:40 AM21h09Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 108010:05 AM21h44Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
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RJ 82 · ICE 10809:55 AM21h54Rome Termini7:49 AMHamburg Hbf$2251One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Rome to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $52.
Distance: 1312 km
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$163 Average Price | $136 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 44m Average total duration 26h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Rome to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9904+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 26h09 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8900+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 5:55 AM Rome Termini | 25h54 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9966+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 25h19 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9908+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 25h09 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8924+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 6:55 AM Rome Termini | 24h54 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9968+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 24h44 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8954+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 24h24 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9912+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 24h09 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8904+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 7:55 AM Rome Termini | 23h54 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9972+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 23h44 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8956+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 8:25 AM Rome Termini | 23h24 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9916+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 23h09 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8906+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 8:55 AM Rome Termini | 22h54 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9974+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 22h44 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9920+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 22h06 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8908+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 9:55 AM Rome Termini | 21h54 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9976+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 21h44 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9924+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 21h09 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
8910+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 10:55 AM Rome Termini | 20h54 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
9978+ RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 20h44 | 7:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Rome to Hamburg by coach or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Hamburg.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rome to Hamburg
Take a train from Rome to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 1312 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50.
Distance 1312 km |
Average train duration 11h 21m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Italo from Rome to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Italo trains will get you between Rome and Hamburg from $52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Italo
FAQs: Rome to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Hamburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Hamburg
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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